Month: November 2021

Quest headset owners can capture VR gameplay using their phones

Meta’s Reality Labs unit is rolling out one last major software update for the Quest and Quest 2 before the end of the year. And it’s one you’ll want to download as soon as you can because it adds some handy features. One of them allows you to record yourself…

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WhatsApp comes to Windows 11 and 10 as an app – here’s how to try it out

With WhatsApp bringing out many new features this year, such as disappearing messages, an updated look and more, users had been wondering what else could be coming from the company They didn’t have long to wait, as a beta version of a native app on the Microsoft Store has been…

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Intel is secretly stockpiling masses of its old technology for security research

Computing giant Intel reportedly operates a warehouse somewhere in Costa Rica where it stockpiles its older chips, and makes them available remotely to internal cybersecurity researchers. Sharing details about Intel’s Long-Term Retention Lab, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) notes that Intel had the idea of having one in mid-2018, and…

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AWS wants to let all businesses build their own 5G networks

Getting your business up to speed with 5G could soon be easier than ever thanks to a new announcement from Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company has revealed AWS Private 5G, a new managed service that allows enterprises set up and scale private 5G mobile networks in their facilities in days…

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The leader of Facebook’s stalled cryptocurrency project is leaving the company

Facebook cryptocurrency chief David Marcus announced today that he’s leaving the company. The former PayPal executive joined Facebook in 2014 to run Messenger but eventually took over plans to launch a new cryptocurrency and wallet, known at the time as Libra and Calibra, respectively. Novi VP of product Stephane Kasriel…

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Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit 2021 live blog: the next big phone chip and more

Refresh 2021-11-30T18:23:48.540Z You can watch along with the big keynote using the YouTube embed below. The event is set to start at 3PM PST / 6PM EST / 11PM GMT (or 10AM AEDT on Wednesday, December 1). Expect this live blog to fully kick into gear when we start to…

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